Incorporating MGI and Benchmarking Approaches

Wednesday, 31 May 2017: 07:55-12:25
Grand Salon C - Section 13 (Hilton New Orleans Riverside)
Chairs:
William Tumas and Frances A Houle
07:55
Welcoming Remarks
08:30
(Invited) Crosscutting Research in the Critical Materials Institute
E. Schwegler (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
09:00
(Invited) Large Scale Many-Body Perturbation Theory Calculations: Methodological Developments, Data Collections, Validation and Applications
M. Govoni (Argonne National Lab & University of Chicago) and G. Galli (University of Chicago)
09:30
Break
09:45
(Invited) Water Splitting Catalyst Performance Benchmarking in the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis
F. A. Houle (Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis) and C. C. L. McCrory (University of Michigan)
10:45
(Invited) The FC-PAD Consortium: Advancing Fuel Cell Performance and Durability
R. L. Borup (Los Alamos National Laboratory), A. Z. Weber (JCAP/ESDRD - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), D. J. Myers (Argonne National Laboratory), S. S. Kocha (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), R. Ahluwalia (Argonne National Laboratory), R. Mukundan (Los Alamos National Laboratory), and K. L. More (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
11:15
(Invited) Benchmarking and Round Robin Testing for  Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Water Electrolysis
M. Carmo (Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH), G. Bender (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), T. Smolinka (Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems), A. S. Gago (German Aerospace Center (DLR)), N. Danilovic (Proton OnSite), M. Müller (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH), F. Ganci (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, University of Palermo), S. M. Alia (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), A. Fallisch (Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems), P. Lettenmeier, K. A. Friedrich (German Aerospace Center (DLR)), K. E. Ayers (Proton OnSite), B. S. Pivovar (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), J. Mergel (Operating Agent IEA Electrolysis Annex 30), and D. Stolten (Chair for Fuel Cells, RWTH Aachen University)
11:45
Benchmarking Water Electrolysis Catalysts: Making the Right Comparisons
K. E. Ayers, N. Danilovic, W. L. Gellett, and C. Capuano (Proton OnSite)
12:05
Catalyst Activity Targets for Performance Parity in Hydroxide Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
B. P. Setzler, J. A. Wittkopf (University of Delaware), Z. Zhuang (Beijing University of Chemical Technology), and Y. Yan (University of Delaware)